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Understanding Obesity

Obesity is a serious health problem. According to current Center for Disease Control and Prevention statistics, 33% of adults 20-74 years old, and about 16% of children 19 and younger are Obese. It has been linked to several conditions including:

  • Heart disease
  • Stroke
  • High blood pressure
  • Diabetes
  • Certain types of cancer
  • Respiratory problems
  • Orthopedic problems

The surgical solutions provided by Las Vegas Bariatrics can assist our patients lose weight and help reduce the probability that they will suffer from these conditions.